Critical Thinking Questions: 1. Identify the changes in sensitivity that occur in the hypothalamus, pituitary, and gonads as a boy or girl approaches puberty. Explain how these changes lead to the increases of sex steroid hormone secretions that drive many pubertal changes. 2. Explain how the internal female and male reproductive structures develop from two different duct systems. 3. Explain what would occur during fetal development to an XY individual with a mutation causing a nonfunctional SRY gene.

Critical Thinking Questions: 1. Identify the changes in sensitivity that occur in the hypothalamus, pituitary, and gonads as a boy or girl approaches puberty. Explain how these changes lead to the increases of sex steroid hormone secretions that drive many pubertal changes. 2. Explain how the internal female and male reproductive structures develop from two different duct systems. 3. Explain what would occur during fetal development to an XY individual with a mutation causing a nonfunctional SRY gene.

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